Intracochlear Fluid Pressure Changes Related to the Insertional Speed of a CI Electrode

Introduction. To preserve residual hearing the atraumaticity of the cochlea electrode insertion has become a focus of cochlear implant research. In addition to other factors, the speed of insertion is thought to be a contributing factor in the concept of atraumatic implantation. The aim of our study...

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Main Authors: I. Todt, P. Mittmann, A. Ernst
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/507241